Pontiac Solstice Forum - View Single Post - When do you think the solstice will be refined?

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Originally Posted by nick177th

I know the feeling. Cadillac used to change the taillights if nothing else. Come to think of it, I don't remember any automaker leaving everything the same from one year to another back in the day.

If the Solstice is based on the classic roadsters of yesteryear, look back at the MGB. Same body shell from 1962 to 1980. The only major change was to go from chrome bumpers to rubber during the '74 model year. Keeping it the same helps the older ones hold their value, imho.

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2007 Mean GXP purchased 4/27/07
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	jimmyo Founding Member Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Raymore (Kansas City), MO	Quote: Originally Posted by nick177th I know the feeling. Cadillac used to change the taillights if nothing else. Come to think of it, I don't remember any* automaker leaving everything the same from one year to another back in the day.* If the Solstice is based on the classic roadsters of yesteryear, look back at the MGB. Same body shell from 1962 to 1980. The only major change was to go from chrome bumpers to rubber during the '74 model year. Keeping it the same helps the older ones hold their value, imho. __________________ JimmyO Enjoying my retirement and soaking up the sun! 2007 Mean GXP purchased 4/27/07 vin 129343